Fashion In The Sixties
In the sixties, looking glamorous and being beautiful. Unlike today, the younger generation would want to look exactly like the older generation. Chanel suits and full skirts shortly changed into mini skirts and flashy clothes. Bright colors and random patterns were a huge part of the sixties. New hairstyles like the beehive and the pixie became famous. This is also when the hippie style came into the world. Long hair and beads came in towards the end of the era. It was one of the most interesting decade for fashion.
In the sixties, looking glamorous and being beautiful. Unlike today, the younger generation would want to look exactly like the older generation. Chanel suits and full skirts shortly changed into mini skirts and flashy clothes. Bright colors and random patterns were a huge part of the sixties. New hairstyles like the beehive and the pixie became famous. This is also when the hippie style came into the world. Long hair and beads came in towards the end of the era. It was one of the most interesting decade for fashion.
For more information:
http://www.retrowow.co.uk/retro_style/60s/60s_fashion.html
http://60sfashion.org/
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